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Tuesday 4 January 1977 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:285:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:047:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:363:36 PM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 165° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 165° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:461:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:054:05 PM–16:364:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:054:05 PM–17:375:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:356:35+1 AM–32:188:18+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:551:55 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1310:13 PM–23:1411:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:3512:35+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Roga07:257:25 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Amṛta11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PMgood
Kāla12:5012:50 PM–13:551:55 PMavoid
Śubha13:551:55 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Roga15:003:00 PM–16:054:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:054:05 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid
Lābha18:006:00 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Udvega19:557:55 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Śubha21:509:50 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Amṛta23:4511:45 PM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Cara25:401:40+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMneutral
Roga27:353:35+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:305:30+1 AM–31:247:24+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:247:24+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:054:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:047:04 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 15:363:36 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 26:592:59+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:047:04 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:551:55 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:054:05 PM–18:086:08 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:086:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī19:047:04 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā15:363:36 PMĀrdrā
YogaBrahma26:59 02:592:59 AM WedIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija19:047:04 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 682
Day length
8 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
15:223:22 PM
Moonset
30:366:36+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM12:5012:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:212:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:461:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:551:55 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:212:21 PM16:054:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:054:05 PM18:086:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:054:05 PM16:364:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:054:05 PM17:375:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1310:13 PM23:1411:14 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:3512:35+1 AM26:182:18+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:356:35+1 AM32:188:18+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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